East Indies Series 17.

(1) pp. 1-3, Robert Harland to -- 13th March 1771, Thanking Lord Rochford for his favours, Original. (2) pp. 5-17, 21-2, 25-7, 69-70, 79-83, 87, 99-105, 133-40, 143-9, 151-2, Lord Rochford to Sir Robert Harland from 19th March 1771 to 10th April 1772 conveying instructions for his guidance in India in connection with the Madras Council, the Nawab of Arcot and the French. (3) pp. 29-31, The King's Instructions to Sir Robert Harland -- March 1771; pp. 33-41, Royal Commission to deal with French complaints 15th March 1771; pp. 45-8, Royal Commissions to make Treaties with native Powers. (4) pp. 51-2, 55-7, The King to Shah Alam and the Nawab of Arcot 19th March 1771 accrediting Sir Robert Harland; pp. 91-2, The King to Nawab 26th April 1771. (5) pp. 59-63, 107-8, Lists of Papers sent by Lord Rochford to Sir Robert Harland on 19th March and 30th Aug. 1771; pp. 311-7, List of papers sent by Sir Robert Harland to Lord Rochford 28th Feb. 1772. (6) pp. 65, 73, 75, 95-6, 111-8, 127-31, 159-62, 165-72, 175-89, 191-279, 283-98, 299, 303-10, Sir Robert Harland to Lord Rochford 20th March 1771 to 24th April 1772, On Carnatic affairs. (7) pp. 119-20, Sir Robert Harland to Law of Lauriston 23rd Sept. 1771. (8) pp. 123-4, Law of Lauriston to Sir Robert Harland 18th Sept. 1771 (in French). (9) p. 155, Capt. John Clerke to Lord Rochford, Madeira, 4th Nov. 1772, Original. (10) pp. 319-509, Correspondence regarding the French ship Aurora Tartur (Lieut. Sieur Bisson) between the Councils of Madras and Pondicherry, Messieurs Martin, Mangin and Law, Sir John Lindsay, Sir Robert Harland, Capt. Lloyd, Mr. John Whitehill and Mr. Keen 3rd May--3rd Nov. 1771. (11) pp. 501-35, Correspondence between Sir Robert Harland and the Madras Council 2nd to 25th Dec. 1771 on the affairs of the Nawab of Arcot, Marathas, &c.

In H/109-114 all letters from Sir Robert Harland to Lord Rochford are either altogether in his own hand or signed in his own hand. As a rule letters from French officials are in French.

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